lower grade levels
Kinesthetic Learning
Importance of peer review and research.
Procedure
Relevance

Knowledge Construction

Experimentation

Theory VS Hypothesis

The Cyclical Process of Discovery in Science

Cross-Curricular Ties

9-12 years of age

Language Arts: Creative Writing with peer edits.

This involves prior research and the knowledge of those before and must be peer reviewed and edited to be ready to present to a teacher or the public.

Mathematics: Probability

Health: Discovering vaccines

Authoring a book follows the scientific process.

A theory is an idea that has been tested and tried repeatedly and yielded the same results each time.

A hypothesis is an educated idea or guess that one wants to prove or disprove through experimentation.

Music: Composing instrumental or choral pieces.

Performing experiments that have already been proven. For science projects in school.

Discovering the truth.

The discovery process is not a one way procedure, in fact, scientists are often weaving back and forth and right to left with experimenting, altering hypothesis, adding benefits, allowing critique from peers to complete or discover a whole truth.